Exam 15: Psychotherapy

Both critics AND psychoanalysts agree that psychoanalysis _____.

The policy of discharging as many people as possible from state hospitals and discouraging admissions is called _____.

This is listening with total attention by reflecting, paraphrasing, and clarifying.

Psychotherapy is defined in your text as the various methods of therapy that _____.

Antabuse works to decrease alcohol consumption because the nausea it induces when alcohol is ingested becomes associated with the alcohol. This is an example of _____.

According to your text, why does psychoanalysis work?

Define psychoanalysis and describe the five major methods used in this type of therapy.

Ellis calls REBT a(n)__________ approach.

Which of the following is TRUE regarding psychosurgery?

Which of the following statements is MOST likely to be said by a client-centered therapist?

Ioana believes she has the ugliest face in the world because of a small mole on her nose. According to Beck, Ioana's frequent depression is related to the maladaptive thought pattern called _____.

A meta-analysis of prior research regarding the effectiveness of therapy found that _____.

Which of the following is NOT a belief shared by both psychoanalysts and cognitive therapists?

Biomedical therapies are provided by _____.

An operative procedure on the brain that is designed to relieve severe mental symptoms that have not responded to other forms of treatment is called _____.

Behavior therapy has been effective in dealing with _____.

Casey believes it is useless to keep writing because she has received so many manuscript rejections and only one screenplay acceptance. Beck would consider Casey's depression to be due to her use of _____.

Using therapeutic techniques to improve psychological functioning and promote adjustment to life is known as _____.

Client-centered therapists avoid statements such as, "You did the right thing," in order to _____.

This is the BEST description of what an eclectic therapist might do.